Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	25 Aug 1:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Boswell IN

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.